Distributed Systems Jobs in Wakefield

24 of 24 Distributed Systems Jobs in Wakefield

Cloud Infrastructure Research Engineer (Graduate positions) - C++ / Cloud / Distributed Systems / OS

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 04.06.2025 Expiry Date: 19.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Infrastructure Research Engineer (Graduate positions) - C++/Cloud/Distributed Systems/OS - Global Tech Giant We're working with a true leader in research, development, and innovation, and they are looking for … advancements in various sectors and is considered a top global employer. In this role, you will be working on R&D to explore emerging systems across areas such as Cloud, Distributed Systems and/or Operating Systems. This is a full time PAYE contract for 12 months … PhD recent graduate or late stage student in Computer Science or similar from top Universities - Proficiency in C++ - A background in either Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems or Operating Systems I welcome your application if you'd like to find out more and if you know someone it More ❯
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Senior Go Developer

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
helping to drive the connected world and power new products and services. We’re changing the way that organisations connect any number of their systems and services.Whether internal, external, public or highly encrypted systems, Tyk helps businesses drive value across the retail, finance, telecoms, healthcare, or media industries … quality, efficient solutions, while championing continuous improvement across our software engineering lifecycle. As a Senior Go Developer you will be passionate about backend development, distributed systems, and driving engineering excellence. Here’s what you’ll be responsible for: Technical Leadership Lead solution design for medium and high-complexity … problems, adhering to established design principles. Design distributed systems with security-first principles, ensuring no security defects or production leakage. Contribute to the direction of API Gateway architecture and dashboard API functionality. Build and extend API Gateway capabilities, including complex traffic routing, security, rate limiting, mTLS, authentication, and More ❯
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Head of Engineering

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
python engineers and your seld Manage our multi-modal LLM strategy including Amazon Bedrock integration and self-hosted model deployment Optimise vector indexing, retrieval systems, and embedding pipelines for document processing Implement advanced prompt engineering, token management, and model evaluation frameworks Drive improvements to our document processing and context … and integrate both cloud-hosted and on-premise LLM solutions based on client requirements Oversee our Laravel v10 backend architecture with relational databases and distributed queue systems Guide development of our Nuxt (Vue 3) frontend with TypeScript and modern CSS frameworks Manage our React Native mobile app development … providers Architect scalable compute solutions for both web applications and AI workloads Manage multi-database architecture across relational and document stores Design fault-tolerant systems with automatic scaling and recovery capabilities Oversee CI/CD pipelines and comprehensive monitoring across all services Technical Leadership: Build and lead a team More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer (Go) - AI startup

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Product Development What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain performant services in Go, playing a key role in designing and building real-time, distributed systems that scale effortlessly and perform reliably under high load. Collaborate with Founders and the Frontend Engineering team to define, design, and ship … new features Ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and secure Work with cloud infrastructure, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines Take part in code reviews, architecture discussions, and performance tuning What We’re Looking For A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a closely related … field 4+ years experience building scalable, high-performance, real-time applications Strong programming skills in Go (Golang) Solid understanding of distributed systems , microservices architecture , and event-driven design Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools Bonus Points For Contributions More ❯
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.NET Software Engineer - Fully Remote

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
the next generation of financial infrastructure technology. The position involves building core services, enhancing platform components, and contributing to the development of robust, scalable systems capable of supporting global operations. Candidate Profile: Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of delivering high … quality software in complex environments. Experience with distributed systems and ownership of the full development lifecycle—from design through deployment and monitoring—is essential. Senior Engineers will also be expected to provide mentorship and technical leadership within their teams. Key Requirements: Professional experience with C# (.NET) Expertise in … in Azure cloud services (e.g. Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions, Container Apps) Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and automated testing Familiarity with messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hub Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Bicep Excellent communication skills More ❯
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Senior DevOps Engineer ( post trading)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
and a passion for creating cutting-edge financial products. Key Responsibilities: ● Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure (primarily AWS) to support Klear’s distributed systems and APIs. ● Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines, ensuring rapid and reliable code delivery across ● Work closely with the engineering team … Docker, ● Deep understanding of CI/CD best practices and hands-on experience with tools like GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or similar. ● Experience with messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.) and event-driven ● Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred). ● Familiarity with monitoring stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.) and system … is a plus. ● Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. ● Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Qualifications: ● Prior experience in fintech, post-trade systems including certifications and auditing, or exchange infrastructure. ● Exposure to ledger-based systems or distributed data models. ● Experience with ISO 27001 or FCA More ❯
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Senior / Staff Software Engineer (AI / Compiler)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
scaling models—it’s about rethinking how AI workloads are executed at speed and scale. You’ll lead the design and implementation of software systems that run distributed, low-latency inference across clusters. You’ll work closely with hardware and ML teams to optimise every layer of the … stack—from model representation and execution to data movement and scheduling. Whether it’s through compiler techniques, systems-level tuning, or custom runtime design, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the performance layer of our AI platform. This is a role for engineers who think in microseconds … worked in HFT, large-scale scientific compute, or AI infrastructure at serious scale, we’d love to talk. Responsibilities Design and build high-performance systems for running AI/ML workloads across distributed compute clusters Optimise for ultra-low latency and real-time inference at scale—profiling, tuning More ❯
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Software Engineer (Java)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
reporting – all while keeping partner and customer experience top of mind. What You’ll Be Working On: Develop next-generation scalable, flexible, high-performance systems Own and enhance microservices powering risk identification and compliance tooling Design and improve screening/monitoring systems for customer and partner data Collaborate … experience, with strong backend focus Proficiency in Java (required) and at least one other server-side language Solid hands-on experience with microservices and distributed systems Familiarity with data technologies like MySQL, Hadoop, or Cassandra Experience working with AWS services (RDS, EC2, Step Functions, Kinesis) is a plus … Strong background in testing, KPIs/SLOs, and performance optimization Prior exposure to compliance, fintech, or risk-based systems is a bonus Understanding of secure systems (authentication/authorization) is highly desirable Comfortable working in distributed, cross-functional teams Why Join? Work with a globally distributed More ❯
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Staff AI/ML Engineer

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
focused on hands-on coding rather than management or other hands-off responsibilities. You’ll architect and build reliable and scalable AI/ML systems, laying the groundwork for a new, dedicated team focused on intelligent product capabilities. With a focus on applied machine learning, generative AI, and cloud … ML Project Ownership Lead the delivery of machine learning initiatives from exploration through to deployment and monitoring. Own the full development cycle for ML systems — including architecture, data pipelines, model training, and production deployment. Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with Product, Engineering, and DevOps teams to embed intelligent features … engineering, and automation. Experience working with AWS (e.g., SageMaker, Bedrock) and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform. Solid understanding of large-scale data pipelines, distributed systems, and microservice architectures. Comfortable working with LLMs, model fine-tuning, and building features powered by generative AI. Experience setting up CI/ More ❯
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Infrastructure Research Engineer (R&D/Cloud/Telecoms)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
col-wide Job Description: Infrastructure Research Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a driven Infrastructure Engineer to join a Global Technology Company, working at their "Systems Infrastructure Research Lab" in Edinburgh, Scotland. As an engineer in the SIR Lab, you will collaborate with leading scientists, tackle cutting-edge research problems … in systems, foster influence in academia and industry through technological innovations, and cultivate partnerships with local and global research teams. You will be working alongside a team whose distinct position enables them to bridge the gap between cutting-edge systems research and practical engineering environments, facilitating the translation … or a related technical field. • Be comfortable with research methodology. • Be comfortable with system design and implementation. • Have an in-depth understanding of operating systems and/or distributed systems and/or cloud computing. • Good programming skills, master of at least one language, such as C More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer - C# / .Net

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
engineering using C#, ASP.Net Core 8, Rest API's, microservices and React, Blazor or Angular2 frameworks. Demonstrable experience leading the design and development of distributed systems and secure products at scale. Have a solid understanding of design practices, system architecture, application security and conducting code reviews. Experience building More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer (hyperscale)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Engineers at any level can make significant technical and business impacts. As part of our diverse team, you will solve and design solutions for distributed systems, virtualized infrastructure, and highly available services. The Responsibilities On a typical day, you will work as part of a small, focused, agile … Docker, containerd, and Kubernetes. Deploying and operating software in data-centres worldwide. Analyzing, diagnosing, and debugging issues across the stack. Maintaining and improving existing systems, focusing on performance and operational efficiency. Building tooling and automation to scale operations. You may also: Discuss technical solutions and build consensus among teams. More ❯
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Tech Lead- Backend (Go, Node.js)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
of experience leading backend teams (5+ engineers) 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience with Go and Node.js Proven expertise in building microservices and distributed systems Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines Strong focus on writing clean, scalable, and secure More ❯
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Solutions Architect

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
DB. Extensive experience designing and delivering APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems. Skilled in architectural best practices such as domain-driven design, CQRS, and distributed systems thinking. Strong understanding of CI/CD, containerisation, and cloud-native infrastructure. Familiarity with frontend architecture (Angular or similar) and its integration More ❯
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Senior Backend Engineer (Go)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
a contract basis. This company is renowned for its engineering excellence, and they're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who can take their distributed systems to the next level. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be working on mission-critical, data-intensive applications that push the … as well as participating in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing. Significant professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend systems Proficiency in Go/Golang and proven expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker Experience with end-to-end software engineering, including system design and More ❯
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Principal Backend Engineer (Equity only) 2%

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
PostgreSQL, Redis, message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka). Experience in API design (REST, gRPC), CI/CD, monitoring, and logging systems. Preferred Skills Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, CQRS/ES. Knowledge of caching, data partitioning, performance tuning. Security practices, scaling for millions of users, infrastructure-as More ❯
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Blockchain Developer - Solidity

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
blockchain technologies. Advanced knowledge of Solidity and smart contract development. Experience building RESTful APIs and web applications. Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems. Experience with software development best practices, including version control (Git). Preferred Skills : Proficiency in C# , Go , or Rust . Familiarity with Layer More ❯
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Senior Principal Engineer

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
and evolve a pragmatic architectural roadmap aligned with business growth. Evaluated and rationalise the existing technical landscape and guide the transition to a modern, distributed, microservices-based cloud platform, reducing technical debt while designing new solutions to drive business growth.. Implement architectural governance and ensure consistency across teams. Collaborate … transformations, ideally in eCommerce, marketplace, or complex platform environments. In-depth knowledge of software engineering, including architectural leadership and best practice. Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architecture. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a commercial mindset. Experience in high-growth, change-heavy organisations. Ability to More ❯
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Mid & Senior Full Stack Engineers | Green Tech / Energy Tech Start-Up | React.js Node.js TypeSc[...]

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Days Per Week | £50K - £95K + Healthy Equity Company: I'm looking for mid and senior full stack engineers who are excited about elegant systems as they are about real-world impact. You’ll join a lean, talented team of engineers and work directly on tools that accelerate the … energy transition — like: -> Automated design tools for heat pump systems -> A survey app for collecting property data on-site -> D/3D floorplan creators (maybe even with LiDAR and CV!) -> Country-wide data tools through large-scale scraping + mapping -> Hardware integrations (e.g. bluetooth laser measures, sensors) -> Offline-first … Node.js TypeScript | LDN 2 Days Per Week | £50K - £95K + Healthy Equity -> 5 years commercial experience -> SQL and relational database design -> RESTful APIs and distributed systems -> Scalable and secure architectures -> Owning features end-to-end, from shaping the product idea to shipping the code. Type of engineer for More ❯
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Software Engineer – Backend (On-site)

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
background in Machine Learning. This is an applied role, and we are looking to hire a software engineer with experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. In this role, you will: Design and develop highly-scalable, fault tolerant and event driven systems. Take ownership of tasks, having a high … What we are looking for: Back-end development: At least 2-3 years of industry experience in back-end engineering developing reliable and scalable systems with an object-oriented programming language. Cloud-native technologies: Experience in deploying to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP or Azure), an understanding of containerisation More ❯
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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
data strategy and identify practical steps to take. Technical Skills Required Significant experience designing and building data solutions on a cloud based, big data distributed system. Hands-on software development experience with Python and experience with modern software development and release engineering practices (e.g. TDD, CI/CD), and … CloudFormation. Understanding of ML development workflow and knowledge of when and how to use dedicated hardware. Significant experience with Apache Spark or any other distributed data programming frameworks (e.g. Flink, Hadoop, Beam) Familiarity with Databricks as a data and AI platform or the Lakehouse Architecture. Experience with data quality More ❯
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Principal Engineer

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
leader—shaping architecture, mentoring teams, and driving large-scale engineering initiatives. You'll work across multiple product teams to create scalable, secure, and meaningful systems that support veterinary professionals and pet owners worldwide. Virtual job fairs ? What You’ll Do Set technical direction and provide architectural guidance across multiple … high-performance, inclusive culture. Lead delivery of impactful cross-team technical initiatives. ? What You Bring Deep expertise in .NET/C#, AWS, microservices, and distributed systems. Strong leadership and mentoring skills. Proficiency with messaging systems (SNS/SQS, Kafka), CI/CD, and container orchestration (EKS/Kubernetes … . Passion for craftsmanship and engineering excellence. Bonus if you have experience in healthcare/clinical systems, semantic search, or front-end technologies like React/Next.js. ? What We Offer Remote-first culture with access to offices in London and Bristol. 5 weeks' vacation + bank holidays, private healthcare More ❯
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System Development Manager

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Ensure integration patterns and service contracts across internal and external APIs are robust, secure, and scalable. System Integration & Platform Ownership Oversee integration between business systems using APIs, middleware, and ETL pipelines, including Salesforce, Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, LogicApps), SharePoint, and custom web applications. Lead optimization and governance around API … modelling, data access patterns, and efficient use of databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Work with data engineers to enable secure, efficient data movement between systems, including real-time and batch processing pipelines. Support analytics and reporting needs through the engineering of clean, reliable data sources and APIs. Security Engineering … microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform . Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems. Technical Skills More ❯
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Head of Engineering - SaaS

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
leading teams of 15 + (ideally 30 +) in fast-paced SaaS or tech environments. Technical breadth – Sound understanding of modern software development and distributed system architecture (hands-on coding not required). Familiarity with PHP, Python, React and AWS is advantageous. People focus – Proven ability to coach, motivate … and retain high-performing, cross-functional and distributed teams. Commercial mindset – Comfortable balancing technical trade-offs with business priorities and communicating at C-suite level. Operational rigour – Track record of introducing scalable processes, metrics and best-practice engineering standards. Bonus points for: exposure to event-tech or similar real More ❯
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